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Researchers at Tel Aviv University's Gray Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences have uncovered how a natural and essential ...

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A substance that worsens dementia has become a "switch" that initiates treatment. KAIST researchers have developed a new ...

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A breakthrough in biomedical engineering could help pave the way for tiny implantable devices capable of diagnosing, ...

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A Norwegian-Swedish clinical trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine demonstrates that rituximab, a low-cost B ...

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